The Brotherhood is an intimate, invite-only gathering and filmed discussion exploring Black male identity, value, ambition, fear, perspective, purpose, and how lived experiences shape the way we show up in modern society. This gathering is part of a larger series titled The Match, a docu-series and live social experience exploring the evolving dynamics between Black men and Black women and how those dynamics are reshaping the way we think about relationships, family, partnership, and community itself.
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*For the experience, our participants will be able to choose 3-4 of the topics above to discuss in depth in a self-guided discussion.*
THE DETAILS:
Date: July 18, 2026
Time: 6:30pm - 9pm
Venue The HDDN Lab
Address: 72 Centre Ave, New Rochelle, NY, 10801
Who Will Be There?: ​ A curated group of Black men from different professional, creative, and personal backgrounds, alongside a limited number of invited women attending to listen, reflect, and experience the conversation.​
Discussion Format: A self-directed conversation with guided prompts and thematic discussion cards exploring identity, value, fear, ambition, purpose, masculinity, relationships, societal expectations, and the ways Black men navigate modern life and community.
The Match by Guesie is a docuseries and live social experiment exploring connection, identity, perspective, the evolving dynamics between Black men and Black women, and how those dynamics are reshaping the way we think about relationships, family, partnership, and community itself.
Through curated gatherings, insightful conversations, and intentionally curated experiences, the project creates space for people to explore ambition, fear, value, vulnerability, perception, and the lived experiences that shape how we show up in relationships and in the world around us.
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Rather than focusing solely on matchmaking, The Match uses human connection as a lens to explore deeper questions about understanding, culture, and what it takes to cultivate healthier relationships and a stronger community.
